Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF (PCEF)
Market Price (8/6/2026): $20.27
Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF (PCEF)
Market Price (8/6/2026): $20.27
Key Takeaways
- PCEF has returned +6.0% YTD vs +13.2% for SPY; +10.5% over the past 12 months (SPY +23.6%). details →
- Priced in gold, PCEF has returned -32.6% over the past 3 years, vs +43.7% in dollars — its dollar gains have lagged gold. details →
- Over the past month, PCEF has seen net outflows of −$17M (−2.1% of assets). details →
- PCEF is trading within 0.6% of its all-time high. details →
- Risk-adjusted returns trail SPY: 3-year Sharpe ratio of 0.7 vs 0.9. details →
Asset Allocation with PCEF
Top 20 Holdings for PCEF
Total Weights Top 5: 16.7% | Top 10: 28.6% | Top 20: 46.5%
| Holding | ETF Weight | |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund | 4.40% | |
| Nuveen S&P 500 Dynamic Overwrite Fund | 4.25% | |
| BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust | 2.77% | |
| Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund | 2.73% | |
| BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust | 2.56% | |
| Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund | 2.56% | |
| Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund | 2.45% | |
| BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc | 2.43% | |
| Blackrock Science & Technology Trust | 2.33% | |
| PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund | 2.11% | |
| Virtus Dividend Interest & Premium Strategy Fund | 2.08% | |
| Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund/Closed-end Fund | 2.04% | |
| Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund | 2.03% | |
| Eaton Vance Tax Managed Global Buy Write Opportunities Fund | 1.74% | |
| BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust | 1.71% | |
| Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund | 1.69% | |
| Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II | 1.69% | |
| BlackRock Technology and Private Equity Term Trust | 1.65% | |
| PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund | 1.62% | |
| BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust | 1.61% |
Price Returns Compared
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| PCEF Return | 15% | -19% | 9% | 17% | 13% | 6% | 43% |
| Peers Return | 10% | -15% | 13% | 11% | 15% | 7% | 45% |
| S&P 500 Return | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 13% | 106% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| PCEF Win Rate | 75% | 33% | 42% | 75% | 75% | 75% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 73% | 35% | 57% | 73% | 88% | 70% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 67% | 50% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| PCEF Max Drawdown | -4% | -24% | -13% | -5% | -14% | -8% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -3% | -21% | -8% | -5% | -9% | -6% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -5% | -25% | -10% | -8% | -19% | -9% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: CGBL, AOR, AOA, AOM, AOK.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 8/5/2026 (YTD)
Sharpe Ratios Compared
One measure of reward vs. risk is a Sharpe ratio. A higher ratio indicates better risk-adjusted returns. Most funds have Sharpe ratios < 1.0.
Results as of 7312026.How Low Can It Go
| Event | PCEF | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 US Tariff Shock | ||
| % Loss | -14.1% | -18.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 16.4% | 23.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 66 days | 79 days |
| 2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening | ||
| % Loss | -23.9% | -24.5% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 31.4% | 32.4% |
| Time to Breakeven | 675 days | 427 days |
| 2020 COVID-19 Crash | ||
| % Loss | -38.6% | -33.7% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 62.8% | 50.9% |
| Time to Breakeven | 267 days | 140 days |
| Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare | ||
| % Loss | -13.1% | -19.2% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 15.0% | 23.8% |
| Time to Breakeven | 67 days | 105 days |
| 2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse | ||
| % Loss | -12.5% | -6.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 14.3% | 7.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 97 days | 15 days |
| 2011 US Debt Ceiling Crisis & European Contagion | ||
| % Loss | -14.5% | -17.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 16.9% | 21.8% |
| Time to Breakeven | 120 days | 123 days |
In The Past
Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF's stock fell -14.1% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 16.4% gain to breakeven.
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| Event | PCEF | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening | ||
| % Loss | -23.9% | -24.5% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 31.4% | 32.4% |
| Time to Breakeven | 675 days | 427 days |
| 2020 COVID-19 Crash | ||
| % Loss | -38.6% | -33.7% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 62.8% | 50.9% |
| Time to Breakeven | 267 days | 140 days |
In The Past
Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF's stock fell -14.1% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 16.4% gain to breakeven.
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Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.
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Current Dip Buy Opportunities Across ETFs
ETFs currently down 5% or more from trailing 6M peaks.
| Ticker | Name | Dip % | Mkt Price | Price Date | Peak Price | Peak Date | # Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IEMG | iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | -7.0% | 79.96 | 8052026 | 86.00 | 6222026 | 44 |
| EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | -7.7% | 65.72 | 8052026 | 71.21 | 6222026 | 44 |
| ASHR | Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF | -7.5% | 34.52 | 8052026 | 37.30 | 6222026 | 44 |
| EWY | iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | -22.8% | 169.14 | 8052026 | 219.20 | 6212026 | 45 |
| EWZ | iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | -13.5% | 36.11 | 8052026 | 41.73 | 4142026 | 113 |
| FXI | iShares China Large-Cap ETF | -8.7% | 36.08 | 8052026 | 39.53 | 2102026 | 176 |
| ILF | iShares Latin America 40 ETF | -7.9% | 35.09 | 8052026 | 38.10 | 4142026 | 113 |
| KWEB | KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF | -16.9% | 28.54 | 8052026 | 34.34 | 2092026 | 177 |
| MTUM | iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | -10.2% | 309.98 | 8052026 | 345.22 | 6222026 | 44 |
| SPMO | Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | -7.0% | 150.27 | 8052026 | 161.66 | 6222026 | 44 |
| ARKK | ARK Innovation ETF | -8.9% | 76.18 | 8052026 | 83.61 | 7062026 | 30 |
| URA | Global X Uranium ETF | -26.4% | 42.89 | 8052026 | 58.26 | 5062026 | 91 |
| BOTZ | Global X Funds Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF | -10.4% | 37.30 | 8052026 | 41.63 | 5132026 | 84 |
| ROBO | ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF | -6.6% | 84.37 | 8052026 | 90.34 | 6022026 | 64 |
| LIT | Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF | -20.7% | 72.65 | 8052026 | 91.62 | 5112026 | 86 |
| ICLN | iShares Global Clean Energy ETF | -23.8% | 18.10 | 8052026 | 23.75 | 6022026 | 64 |
| ARKQ | ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF | -14.9% | 122.40 | 8052026 | 143.82 | 5282026 | 69 |
| ARKW | ARK Next Generation Internet ETF | -5.8% | 145.30 | 8052026 | 154.18 | 6012026 | 65 |
| ARKX | ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF | -13.7% | 32.58 | 8052026 | 37.74 | 5282026 | 69 |
| NASA | Tema Space Innovators ETF | -43.5% | 23.65 | 8052026 | 41.89 | 5272026 | 70 |
| XOVR | EntrepreneurShares Series Trust ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF | -9.1% | 19.39 | 8052026 | 21.34 | 7062026 | 30 |
| AGIX | KraneShares Artificial Intelligence ETF | -9.8% | 44.57 | 8052026 | 49.40 | 6012026 | 65 |
| GDE | WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fund | -7.1% | 65.40 | 8052026 | 70.39 | 5112026 | 86 |
| RAAX | VanEck Real Assets ETF | -6.3% | 40.03 | 8052026 | 42.70 | 5112026 | 86 |
| XLK | State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | -6.2% | 185.91 | 8052026 | 198.21 | 6022026 | 64 |
| XLE | State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | -8.4% | 57.31 | 8052026 | 62.56 | 3292026 | 129 |
| XLC | State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF | -6.9% | 110.87 | 8052026 | 119.10 | 4192026 | 108 |
| XLU | State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF | -7.9% | 43.66 | 8052026 | 47.40 | 3012026 | 157 |
| FXN | First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund | -8.7% | 21.16 | 8052026 | 23.18 | 3292026 | 129 |
| SMH | VanEck Semiconductor ETF | -14.8% | 569.70 | 8052026 | 668.91 | 6222026 | 44 |
| SOXX | iShares Semiconductor ETF | -19.0% | 530.70 | 8052026 | 655.01 | 6222026 | 44 |
| XBI | State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF | -6.9% | 153.01 | 8052026 | 164.28 | 7092026 | 27 |
| XOP | State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | -12.2% | 165.19 | 8052026 | 188.18 | 3292026 | 129 |
| IGV | iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF | -5.9% | 101.31 | 8052026 | 107.70 | 6012026 | 65 |
| MISL | First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF | -9.4% | 45.92 | 8052026 | 50.66 | 3022026 | 156 |
| RING | iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF | -27.4% | 72.19 | 8052026 | 99.42 | 3012026 | 157 |
| SOXQ | Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF | -17.9% | 94.53 | 8052026 | 115.11 | 6222026 | 44 |
| TLT | iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | -6.9% | 83.00 | 8052026 | 89.15 | 3012026 | 157 |
| VGLT | Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF | -5.8% | 53.25 | 8052026 | 56.53 | 3012026 | 157 |
| SPTL | State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF | -6.2% | 25.33 | 8052026 | 26.99 | 3012026 | 157 |
| TLH | iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF | -5.5% | 97.36 | 8052026 | 103.08 | 3012026 | 157 |
| EDV | Vanguard World Funds Extended Duration ETF | -10.0% | 60.65 | 8052026 | 67.42 | 3012026 | 157 |
| PDBC | Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF | -10.2% | 16.98 | 8052026 | 18.91 | 5122026 | 85 |
| DBC | Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund | -10.1% | 28.48 | 8052026 | 31.69 | 5122026 | 85 |
| COMT | iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF | -11.8% | 32.24 | 8052026 | 36.53 | 5192026 | 78 |
| GSG | iShares GSCI Commodity | -5.8% | 30.01 | 8052026 | 31.85 | 3182026 | 140 |
| BCI | abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF | -9.1% | 23.54 | 8052026 | 25.91 | 5122026 | 85 |
| FTGC | First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund | -6.2% | 28.63 | 8052026 | 30.53 | 5122026 | 85 |
| GLD | SPDR Gold Trust | -20.5% | 389.64 | 8052026 | 490.00 | 3022026 | 156 |
| IAU | iShares Gold Trust | -20.5% | 79.85 | 8052026 | 100.38 | 3022026 | 156 |
| GLDM | SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust | -20.4% | 84.03 | 8052026 | 105.54 | 3022026 | 156 |
| SGOL | ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares | -12.1% | 44.66 | 8052026 | 50.81 | 3022026 | 156 |
| BAR | Direxion Daily Gold Bull 3X Shares | -15.6% | 44.34 | 8052026 | 52.53 | 3022026 | 156 |
| SLV | iShares Silver Trust | -34.0% | 56.07 | 8052026 | 84.99 | 3012026 | 157 |
| SIVR | ETFS Physical Silver Shares Trust ETF | -6.6% | 83.39 | 8052026 | 89.26 | 3012026 | 157 |
| PPLT | ETFS Physical Platinum Shares | -26.7% | 15.73 | 8052026 | 21.47 | 3012026 | 157 |
| CPER | United States Copper Index Fund ETV | -9.6% | 33.33 | 8052026 | 36.88 | 3012026 | 157 |
| PALL | ETFS Physical Palladium Shares | -23.7% | 24.82 | 8052026 | 32.54 | 2242026 | 162 |
| USO | United States Oil Fund LP | -24.9% | 114.88 | 8052026 | 152.96 | 5192026 | 78 |
| UNG | United States Natural Gas Fund LP | -28.0% | 9.74 | 8052026 | 13.52 | 2052026 | 181 |
| BNO | United States Brent Oil Fund LP ETV | -7.1% | 55.85 | 8052026 | 60.13 | 5042026 | 93 |
| IBIT | iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | -20.9% | 36.74 | 8052026 | 46.47 | 5112026 | 86 |
| FBTC | Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund | -20.9% | 56.42 | 8052026 | 71.35 | 5112026 | 86 |
| ETHA | iShares Ethereum Trust ETF | -21.2% | 14.48 | 8052026 | 18.38 | 4192026 | 108 |
ETF Fund Flows
Largest fund inflows and outflows across ETFs, with the asset-allocation rotation they imply.
Asset allocation rotation · Past month
- Equity ETFs drew the largest net inflows (+$65.1B), followed by Bond (+$17.3B), with every major asset class in net inflows.
- Within the mix, money rotated into US Large Cap Core (+$17.2B) and out of US Nasdaq Growth (−$4.5B).
- Relative to fund size, BFLX drew the largest inflow (+56.6% of AUM) and FTXL the largest outflow (−39.2%).
| # | Ticker | Name | Net flow | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VOO | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | +$11.98B | +1.2% |
| 2 | VTI | Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF | +$10.93B | +1.6% |
| 3 | SPY | State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | +$10.43B | +1.3% |
| 4 | SOXX | iShares Semiconductor ETF | +$6.68B | +14.6% |
| 5 | SPYM | State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF | +$6.2B | +3.9% |
| 6 | DRAM | Roundhill Memory ETF | +$6.13B | +25.4% |
| 7 | EWY | iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | +$5.95B | +26.4% |
| 8 | SGOV | iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | +$3.85B | +3.9% |
| 9 | EFV | iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF | +$3.64B | +13.1% |
| 10 | XLF | State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF | +$3.53B | +6.3% |
| # | Ticker | Name | Net flow | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IVV | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | -$12.17B | -1.4% |
| 2 | QQQ | Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 | -$7.07B | -1.5% |
| 3 | IQMM | ProShares - GENIUS Money Market ETF | -$3.14B | -17.3% |
| 4 | LQD | iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | -$1.49B | -4.3% |
| 5 | IWD | iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF | -$1.13B | -1.4% |
| 6 | SCZ | iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF | -$1.05B | -7.9% |
| 7 | XLC | State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF | -$908M | -4.0% |
| 8 | FTXL | First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | -$885M | -39.2% |
| 9 | IWF | iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF | -$855M | -0.7% |
| 10 | IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | -$854M | -1.0% |
Largest ETF fund flows across ~2589 funds (min AUM $100M). Net creations/redemptions; leveraged & inverse ETFs excluded. A ⚠ marks a day excluded as a suspected data error.
About PCEF
| Holdings Count: 106Expense Ratio: 2.76%Inception Date: 2010-02-19 | Invesco CEF Income Composite ETFThe Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF (PCEF) is an exchange-traded fund structured to track the performance of the S-Network Composite Closed-End Fund IndexSM. Functioning as a "fund-of-funds," this ETF primarily invests at least 90% of its total assets directly into the common shares of the closed-end funds that constitute its benchmark, foregoing direct investment in individual securities. The underlying Index encompasses closed-end funds (CEFs) that allocate capital to taxable investment-grade bonds, taxable high-yield bonds, and others that employ an equity option selling strategy. Both PCEF and its reference Index are subject to quarterly rebalancing and reconstitution.Asset Class: Multi-Asset | ETF Website |
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Profile
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Asset Class | - |
| AUM ($ Bil) | 2.4 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.20% |
| 10-D Avg Volume (Mil) | 0.17 |
| Latest Day Volume (Mil) | 0.13 |
| Holdings Count | 7 |
| Inception Date | - |
Fundamentals
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Net Asset Value | - |
| Premium/Discount | 3.1% |
| Distribution Yield | 2.8% |
| Sales Yield | - |
| Earnings Yield | - |
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